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…COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) _-South Carolinians hould realize that the day are numbered for th Confed rate batt flag flying over th Statehouse, t te Sen. Robert Ford of Chari ton say . • 'Most cit,ilized people in South Carolina, Black and white, realize it can't stay up forever" aid Ford, a freshman Democrat whose great-great grandfather died fighting for the Union in the Civil War. "If it doesn't happen through legislation, orne fair­ ...…

…HIGIIL.'\ND P:\I{K Over 300 people p�rticipated in Highland Park's Second Annual Martin Luther King Day �racfe S.aturday .. The parade began at HP City Hall and ended at HPCC with an Observance Program celebrating the life and times of Dr. King. W�DA F. ROQUEMOA&Aehlgan Ctizan ""Cass Tech's Marching Band pleased parade watchers with their high stepping routines. The parade was sponsored by the Highland Park Arts and Cultural Enrichment C...…

…DETR()IT A ntI1M VIH: "Excessive bail hall not be re­ quired nor ex:c� fines � not' crUd and unusuJJl punjshmmts inflicted " A 1IIItM,. IX: ''The enumt!Tation in the constitu­ tion of certain rights shall not be construed to dmy or disparage others 1'r:tained by IN people. " Anwntl1M,.X: "The powers not dekgated to IN Unitedstotes by IN constitution, nor prohibited by it to the state Cue prt!S� to the stoles r� or to the people...…

…VIE\\,S & OPINI()N A Roc River, A Tree H<»t to p ie Ion since dep rted, M r ed the rna todon, The din r, w�o left dried token 01 their ojourn here On our pI net floor, Any broad I rm of their ha tening doom I 10 t in the gloom of du t and a e . But od.y, the Rock erie out to u clearly, [l elully, Come, yOUmay t nd upon my Back nd la our distant de tiny, But elt no h in my shadow. 1 will Qjv'e you no hI ng place down here. You, c...…

…wid pread use of su h ru ,a form of "deathmaking" of "devalived" group. Federal Violenc Initiative and the e new propo al "directly threatens civil libertie t oppre e Black children and th ir famili , mas racist intentions, and distra ts the national from th true ources of 'pain, suffering violen within th inner city," Breggia aid, such as "th failure of society to deal with its m t pre ing problems" in the environ­ ment of Africa...…

…con nu from P idered it com bl World W r II to round i uch gai It im ible contact le experts representing the Detroit Police Dep rtment t the time of this writing, to present the city' ide. Contmu d from A 3 II GU D that h thi lut d' cretion to police of­ ficers" to define "what is a crime" by allowing th m to d cide what g tures repr nted ggin, Hilton cd wheth r the 1 w could hy you pro ram? ... BESTCHA CE: Match Jan. 20, ...…

…Ana her Grand Slam Pai ley Park R cord and an LA entertainment firm ush r in th new year with the opening of a We t Coa ver- ion of Prince' famed Min­ neapoli nightspot, the Grand Slam. Prine's role in th venture has not yet been di closed, however Paisley Park Records has invested a great deal of money into refurbish­ ing the downtown Lo An­ geles site, formerly known a Vertigo. BBD launches aclothin With their triple plati...…

…c-- __ - Calendar of Events __ - � II FRIDAY, JAN.- MONDA� _ 29� ...__ __ J_A_N_. _2_5 __ ---, � THE ORES ER - Is an "'�IMAGINGALTERNATlVES:WAR aff ctlonate, funny, and moving OR PEACE? - A permanent portrait of life backstage. Ronald co\\ ion from January 25 thru SCch Harwood' The Dr er run Jan 29 1, 1993 at the Sword Into thru F b. 14 \n the E O.A. Sm Plo snares Peace Theatre on the U of 0 Mercy's 33 E Adams. For lnformaUon c cno ca...…

…RELI(;J()N Beginning the year with pray We've had time t t" i - ue. In vie of tb glob 1 economic problem , we n commodate the hom le • better i tant tho e with con­ cerns, employment prog , g tting through the painful tragedy of loved one, wor - ing through trying relation- hi p God h provided u with th trength, the wi dom nd th knowledge to battle it 11. Hi mile has made us look back with only joy knowing that if it was not ...…

…By BER ICE RO laking the early retirement will Ire ight r, Robert Goff, Fire Captain Ron B kin, Fire Lt. Larry Wycoff, Det ctive Bill Elliott and P Ii Lt. Eli Rolland. "I DO 'T any problem in th city trying to ave money, but you can't save money b ed off the afety of the citizens of Benton Har­ bor," Wysinger aid. "You don't j t go t and bor- America." .1 ·CALENDARO Dare to Discover seminar slated The Mt. Calvary Christian Bi...…

…Household Help by' John Am,Hlt('a S Stor For 0 t II Limit d To nuf ctur r' Coupon V lu d Up To ) I .a. .. .-.._.. Dream I m hmlllol1nely el in ti im dbemo ed d tly trimmed. If y paintin and you h ve neither time n money, act of paint on the trim ill updat th en- tire fI de. 2) tore II home ardenin equip­ ment nd too out of i ht. Neatly coil d of parkin cars in the driveway, par them in the ordownthe . • 3) om or faded c ...…

…TIlE no' 200 newspapers have been, am remain, a torch lighting the road k)W8Id . m tons, Ithas n tresingle merican instituti n that has ught ut, am p ned the needs, SILX::CC:sses aJXl trials of Baclcs. ThrougOOut til: years, Blaclcs in the b iress of publish.in8, such es Marc Garvey, have waged a con­ tinuing uuggt agairst th overt � covert racism - a truggIe in which.ire majority press has played a very gligib! am sorredrres in­ ...…

…c I Are you 55 or over? Ther ar full and part- m Jobe ng your exp rl no nd reliability. A no-fee prof onaJ Is avaU.,.. to who qu Ify. If you live In B rrl n, Cafe or Van Buren County phone (616-983-01 Tn 1131 & W14 Are you lrIefT\pIoyed cbt 1-------------- to oompany closIng, LEGAL NOTICE movt� out of s or 1-------------- havI� a lay-otr? You ara 00 Id ed a ed worker. If you are 55 + and live In Berrien, Cafe or V n &nn OO...…

…• active hurl r, with the A's, holdin& a place near the of the career Ii lS in relief wins and aves ... Goo had his bre through eason in 1975, leadin the A.L. in save for the White ox ... Hi lory years were 197 I, when hi dependable perform led to many Y wee vlCtori ... 'The hard­ 'thro ing righthander led th A.L. in aves in '78 and 'SO ... Thecardi from the 19 3 Fleer ilion, 3 I, his lut , orth 20 cents ... J hn Peter vH .' n W G...…

…- ., I, y r olt Artl t Curtla Lewl. unv ned h mural ·X· at Mu um of Afrlc n American HI tory d plctlng the m •• n. of empow rm nt available to African Am rlcan : th vote, the atr ngth offamlly, and duca. tlon. Abdullah Om r, M Icolm;. old t brother, aid • im • In rio By Terry Kelly to follow the law , according to NAAAB President Virgil Cobb . "Dozier and Thoma re re- earching and exploring what venues are open to us, includi...…

…Embargo ·ghtened NASSAU, Baham s- The Or­ ganization of American States voted Sunday to tighten its embargo against Haiti as punishment for its continued failure to end dictatorial rule nd permit the return of ousted President Jean-Bertrand Aris­ tide. OAS foreign ministers urged member nations to keep embargoed goods off com­ mercial flights bound for Haiti and to close their ports to any ship that 'picks up or unloads cargo ...…

…Dono , alcolm Spi e Lee announced Tue day that group of prominent Blac had don ted an undisclo ed amount of money to h lp complete work on hi forthcoming film, "Mal­ colm X." He aid the donors were Bill Co by, Oprah infrey, Michael Jordan, Earvin (Magic) Johnson, Janet Jack­ son, Prince, and Peggy Cooper Cafritz, founder of the Duke Ellington School of the Arts in Washington. At a press conference in Harlem, Lee aid the Compl...…

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…BITS AND PIECES Honor e w r Clara · nder on, Dori Barnes. Dorothy DeMorcia, J n Hall, Mamie Hinton, Mary France · Lew is, H len Luckey, Marilyn Morrow, Ernestine · Saddler, Mary Elizabeth Smith, Matti Tu ker, Marion Battle, Patricia Lewi , Mable Chavi Scott, Idella Taylor, Ruby' Gardner, Gwendolyn Johnson, Harriet Stanley, Fan­ nie Wh eler, Ola M. Zachery, Annie Tharp, France' Hard­ en, Norma Hitt, Reverend Ruth M. MOSley, Mar...…

…THIS WEEK IN BLACK HISTORY lWaichBIodc�coined thee:xpl� "It's nocitgrace to be colored; it's just so incon­ �? MA Y28, 1987 -1lEZbama Group presented yton Le "'/'ied Apart" at the Sanctuary 1bcaIerin WIIbingbl, D.C. 1944- , bcxn. l.898 - ADd)' KIrk, 0ldatIa 1cader, born. 1942- taped bDl OORB in 0iaIg0. AtbIIClaybaPOWtl( Jr. pas­ tored which famous Baptist clIltdt. lIS (fd his folher btfae him? MAY 29, 1942- L a , born. 1910...…

…FDtTORAL ��/��) r C,f"(/ Ie /I f.JI,() • VEmc/l-t. 7lJ � vA ;R bEe/(. � J;y£ S .' P() p.,." oer. aN r» FLY! � IIPIV lXJ y/)U /)0 I r f' So I i Tij()tl� 7JEY �JJK{�� lJ(JS/!/GSS SH()£S •• t / ••• 71t£y'Rt. It WHITE FLIIiI/T J.ITES," aos..s - 7R.P;'� JPJlJAl7eR/5 :'1/08 " 77£y lX;w'r C/ILL /c# �. "'W'1et; • T//lS " ,c()� ,fA!JT#/#' �£V'/ / rs �,'SJ GOTTA vOl � MfIT/ ,Yt7V LOST A Ct.EAT,/ I., No one doubts that raci t par...…

…e ter'. VIEWS/OPINIONS he . d they "pic ed ld@ 1992 'DG INC. justice, this verdict represents the predominate mental state of Americans, in which African-American lives are viewed as less than human. . The verdict truly represents the inability of White Americans to render justice in cases where the victims are people of color or poor. Rev. Otis Moss, PUSH Chairman of the Board said "It is also an indication that what we faced'...…

…READERS WRITE Minority entrepreneu have ch nee to le rn the fact about franchi e 0 ne hip t no co t. -Buying a Franchi e: Making the Right Choice" will be held in Detroit the University of Detroit-Mercy Conferen Center, 8200 W. Outer Drive t Southfield freeway. The three-hour program i d igned for any minority person who would like to learn about options available in franchi in . The seminar, presented by the Detroit Minority Bus...…

…ENTERTAINMENT BRIEFS U 0 Trio T c I Tough Topic Four top-five hi nd 8 million copie I ter, Wit on Phillip i bac in th tudio recording Shadows &: Light (in tore June 2), recapturing the magic they ere ted on their elf-titled debut album. "We drove everyone in the tudio crazy .. .including our­ selve ," laughs Carnie Wil- on, "but the end re ult is an album which I think take to a new level. It' much more intense." Deciding to...…

…� Upcoming Events Chapm will perform t for one n g only. 8pm. $22. 50 C (567.6000). SUNDAY, AY 24 I I SATURDAY, AY 30 FREE IRIS Show from 12:30 - 4pm, t th Roy I Oak S nior Cent ,3500 M " (nr 13 MI & Crooks). ArTf lri gJ'l may ibit In . Entri wi pted btwn 8:30 - 10am. (781-4280 or 345-1475) To enter flower ArrJ'nnI!:WTI,:antQ (288-0828 for ·Is). Na : 0 to construction 13MI i dosed btwn Crooks & Woodward) � Joann W son, Exec dir ...…

…n F ter' told in Photo Fo ter' influ n on th g m beg n in e m t when he w hired by own r Frank LeI nd to man th Chicago Leland Gi n in 1906. Leland h d b n involved with other club before Fo ter arrived, but Fo ter' Giants were the first to cap­ ture the hearts of Chicagoans - often drawing up to 6,000 people on a Sunday wh n Fo ter w pitching. THE LELAND GIANTS were regarded a the one of the toughest teams in th country, and a...…

…time 0 to hunt and fish, because being in b ine for only a year. it will take him time to get the bminess stablilized. He id be I trying to take one day at a time. Robinsonsaidbc formingacor­ poration caUed Ocneratio Inc., with his brother in-law, Donnie Mee , owner of Quik- Way Party Store at the comer of Fair and High­ land Avenue. "We arc in the process of opening a new store on Crystal Avenue in Benton Township," be said. "Thi...…

…WES1Fr�N rll11CHIGAN i' . "leadCDbi district H ecould t (L-R): Rev. Alfred Johneon, Cynth UIIY. WIIYft'C)n Hodg_ Idlool quality leade and t cburcbcs could cbool · trict by Weed & Seed. Committee reques proposal Applications The Citizen'i Mvi ory Com mmittee of the Weed and See -Reacbin the Unreacbed" Bento . HarOOr Community Program i re que ting Notice of Intent fro Community agencie and in dividual . Propo Is are needed fo...…

…BUSINESS, FINANCE ] it .... . - 1 the economy i bought in The Do i th nickn me for the Do Jone Industrial verage 0[30 m [or toc . Th toe th t m e up the verage include comp nie like IBM, General Motors, and McDonald' . Th Dow i the mo t widely quoted economic me ure­ ment, It i believed to be not only a ymbol of the ri nd f II of toe price , but th Dow offers n in- rock " Buying and eUing toe i a way to own part of Americ ...…

…Heal th and Hnm Servic secretary Dr. Louis W. Sulliv recently annC) ced tw e partDerI betweeD 0DIil Cancer lDItitute and pti ganizatio 10 enco V1DI mammo grapb y among African- American and panic omen. The anno ment e during a pre conference whic klctec:l off sixth aonual National . rity CDc:c A are Week (�rl112-18). The 0 new padDe hi highlighted -for playing ignificut roles in developing Black and Hilpanic cancer ed cation �...…

…1 I 1 . L Styli See These Special Prices!! P cu Reg. 25 Now $14.95 PER RELAXER Reg. 40- 60 Now 29.95 CUT Reg. $15 . CURL PER Reg. $60 NOY/ LE UAE CUR Reg. 75 Now FRENCH TW T R . $30 NoW 19.95 RAP Reg. $3O Now 19.95 HAIR CO� •• Now H orr..... Free ConditIo 1 1 1 1 I. : 1 1 1 I� 1 I ADOOmant:J d I nl I I owned busine "THE I TBI G i to upply role model, mento , let them ee different ide of Ufe," d the Rev. Roderi...…

…r. P rrln T. manuel, Y.P. HP Oe co, Inc. 12 1 ond Ave Highland P r , Ichlgan 41203 CLASSIFIEDS LEGAL OllCE Afrlo oonpert DlbU bring hi born Ice 8CUld of modem AfI10wI mu 10 oomblned th magn tloally rhythm magn tlo Iy b t of Afrloan drum. and oaptlv tlng oulture denoea 8tthe Roy Oak 1_-----_ 2, 8:00pm. For Information o II Roy I Oak box offtce. � p o. PIetropo LIfe. trs. • To r�er (or a full year n a copy d)'OUr resume wi...…

….- , .. <6 'Written by Stokely Carmicheal (now Kuame Toure) and Charles V. Hamilton in 1965. 111 t� immediDte aftermath of the Selma-to-Montgomery march, several SNCC worlcos-including future chairman Stokely Carmicheal; who hod alreDdy � his organizing spurs in the Mississippi Delta in 1963 cmd 1964, focused their efforts on Lowndes County, Alabama, the hard-core segregationist stronghold lying between Selma and Montgomery and thro...…

….. __,. � _- -- .... - - ..._ ..... - - � .......- , - --- --- --- __ - _� _ _ 'L,�\4.:1�, - � -�. - ...... .:.,-. Will mod in U .• 0 DEN IS L SANDERS C.pIt!/ n th second part of a two­ part ri on h alth car concerns lacing Michi anians. LAN 'IN National bound ric: not only s p r tc two differ nt n tion liti but th Y c n P ra ide . Many Michigani rs re not far from the national borders of our north rn ighbo the Canadi ns. Wh...…

…" "We aren't going back to Africa, whites eren't going back to Europe. Our home is in America. We have to make this work. " "M ybe e really will over­ come," aid Helen Broussard, who w among the joyous Blacks gathered outside the Antioch Baptist Church. "I feel better about this country than I have in a long time. " "ITHINK THA T what hap­ pened is that the coalition all carne together - Black and white, Republicans and D...…

…1..0 Franchot Gre n Collins, who is white, handed his father the gun th t Robert Collins Sr., 44, used June 18 to kill a black man who w threat­ ening white patrons of an all­ night Muskegon diner. The younger Collins wept while he was sentenced. His fa­ ther f ces a similar weapons charge. Louis Franchot Green, 20, and four black companions re­ peatedly threatened to rape and shoot white patrons at the restau­ rant, police said...…

…" K. • Bur c 1 9008 · I, . · . · Publisher: Ch rl D. K lIy - Editor: T r lIy .. AdvertisIng Manager: ich I Ru II AdvertisIng Representatives: T rry Broyl J rom K y - Bob Zwala Ie Aeon In Chic go, Attorn y Thorn . T dd i elect d offi ial to conduct an inv tigation to Black community re officially an tioned by th It i a mae Michigan-th tate that for t m n e rs h led th nati n in th murder rate of y ung Bla k m lc: - n ed...…

…VIELVS OPINIONS pill II or 0 tennin te nancy medically. BUT AN African-American or Latin yopng woman from a ing-cl family, or perh the vic- tim 0 . in Appalachia, will no ha¥ luxury of th alternative. Once more, we will wi the ible tragedy of medical butch of women return- ing to the alley and ide tree , taking advantage of their newfound opportunities ith Roe' revers . The call for right-to-life is dis- 2) Column: NASPA. Trey ...…

…it would. e m th t uld m to n 00- good en.ergy V e good policy -An irfant born in � nation' capi- tal is likely to urvive until his or rer fust birtlx1ay tmn a y born in C\.ba or Jamaica. --Only 43 rcent 0 all District two- year rue fully immunized against preventable childOOod . a rate 00 berer than Third W rld countri och Haiti. -Each night, 1.300 borrel . children I p in reuers tOC city while grown men. me 0 trern Cattle sl...…

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….... . r:! ! • ! • • f .. � J I •. I • ,. •• .:! '" r • • • ••• . T • - - , •.• & - - • - � " r '., • • -I- ... 'Dazzling holiday desserts - ind�lge vo care .. 0 s s e dall cboice Cor guests who prefer somethina light, yet satisfying. _ Create these marvelous do­ ahead treats and stash them in your freezer or refrigerator. Later, just whisk them out like magic. Serve one or all at holiday open house or to enJ festive dinner. ...…

…Relativ ly mall amoun of lead in th body can Iowa child's learning. Greater amoun cause hyperactivity nd in rious c can even re ult in brain damage or death. H L TH OFFI IA) 'consid r one out of every two children in the inner city to (all in what scienti ts are calling the "risky zone." Public chool are not re­ quired to te t children for lead poisoning. HUD ha not removed lead from the paint in public housing unit. Landlords...…

…- 0 THIS WEEK IN BLACK HISTORY ov m r2 0 Appro imat ly ho Afr' were t a n into laver b Europeans out iilt! Africa? Which Bla k American painter was known lor his primitive tyl« and his John Henry eries? NOVEMBER 26, 1919 - Y U ott, legi I tor, w born. 1970 - h rl Gordon received Pulit­ zer Prize for No PI ce To Be Some­ body. Name the Black who became a circuit rider (and preached) with bishop Fracis Asbury? NOVEMBER 27, 1904-...…

…wcre no i m- Prince settle his · lawsuit with ex-managers PMn e has ettled a law uit with hi former managers. The management firm of Cavallo, Ruffalo and Fargnoli wanted royalty payments from projects they had worked on with Prince. Prince and hi' managers' went their .eperate ways in 1 <JR<J. Prince objected to their re- qu t . rti hould not pay royaltie on publi hing income to managers. According to Prince, an arti. t's son...…

…NATIONAL 'AUTISM WEEK Marketpl ceo Donation i 2.50 & 5. Cont ct Ujam A oc. 313-52 8284. LOOK/LISTEN/LEARN USEUMS -AFRICAN A ERICAN HIS­ TORY, 301 Frederick Dougla , D ro. (833-9800). -GRAYSTONE JAZZ, 3000 E. Grand Blvd. (871-0234). - OTOWN, 2648 W. Grand Blvd ,0 roit. (867-0091). -YOUTH HERITAGE HOUS, 110 E. F rry, D ro (871-1667). Send II announc tn nt to Michigan Clttz n,P.O. Box 03560, Highland Park, MI 48203. Why Am I By...…

…Drug may provide major relie for Sickle Cell su erer TH· R .. PORT challenged th D P rtment of S cial Service tate­ . ment that if people ecome di ablcd, they could get ncccs ary medical are under th tate disability pro­ gram. "In r ali ti term ." the rep rt tated, "that mean' that th diabetic i eligible for care if hi insuling cut-off cause blindness: that the person who 10 e hi medication for hypertension will qualify if he ha a ...…

…, BENTON HARBOR AREA THREE RIVERS R C BRO ere made'to the Community C e t e ro Colle e und, . Public Ubrary and - buildin improvement Th � r I iety will old i 7th Annual V.I.B. (Very Immpor- tant Baker) e Au tion on T d y, November 26. th A,u tion will be bro d t liv ov r WSJM 1400 AM radio from 7 .m. until 5 p.m. Sp ci lty d r will on di - pi Y at th stcr al building t 2015 Lak vi w. St. J ph. WSJM OJ: Pat M dy. Phil McDonald...…

…A BLACK NOT only gained the mo t vote in the recent municipal elections, · winning the Mayor's seat, also, another Black came le than sixty votes to capturing · the Vice Mayor's spot. The Minority Concerns Committee has not outlived its use ful nes , Charles responded. "The apparatus needs to remain in place," he said, in case another crisis oc- o curs like this past summer. He . referred to the drug and pr - tttution problem .w...…

…8 0 nIE arrount of Black � to � compromise ttl: ture of the nation' leading Blade Republicans remims 0 � old RCA puppy itting be ide the phonograph waiting to hear his mes r' voice lling �m tmt � � tmnagain to speak in � of Black Anxrica TIl! la t version of a passaDle Civil Rights Bill allows women. ttl: d.&ibled and religi minorities k> re f r nsa ry and punitive damag f r in ntioml discrimina- . n in tre rkp In addition. tre ...…